NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 10: Michael Conforto #30 of the New York Mets reacts during the ninth inning against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field on April 10, 2021 in the Queens borough of New York City. The Marlins won 3-0. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
One of the biggest New York Mets-related questions over the past year or so has been related to right fielder Michael Conforto and whether or not the Mets will extend him or let him hit free agency.
After putting up MVP numbers in 2020, the best season of his career, it seemed likely that the Mets would seek to extend him, especially with new owner Steve Cohen running the show.